Schizothorax wangchiachii (Fang, 1936)
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Teleostei (teleosts) > Cypriniformes (Carps) > Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Schizothoracinae
Etymology: Schizothorax: Greek, schizein = to divide * Greek, thorax = breast (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Wang Chia-chi (1897–1976) was a zoologist and biologist who was Director of the National Research Institute of Biology, Academia Sinica. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Etymology: Schizothorax: Greek, schizein = to divide * Greek, thorax = breast (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Wang Chia-chi (1897–1976) was a zoologist and biologist who was Director of the National Research Institute of Biology, Academia Sinica. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
Asia: China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 57.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 111740); max. published weight: 3.0 kg (Ref. 111740)
Max length : 57.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 111740); max. published weight: 3.0 kg (Ref. 111740)
Short description Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Adults inhabit rapid current in mountain streams (Ref. 9671). Utilized for animal feed (Ref. 89718).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
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Huang, H. et al., 1987. The freshwater fishes of China in coloured illustrations. The freshwater fishes of China in coloured illustrations. (Ref. 9671)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Near Threatened (NT) ; Date assessed: 21 January 2011
CITES
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Human related
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Stamps, coins, misc.
Aquaculture systems
Aquaculture profiles
Strains
Ciguatera cases
Stamps, coins, misc.
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Internet sources
AFORO (otoliths) | Aquatic Commons | BHL | Cloffa | Websites from users | Check FishWatcher | CISTI | Catalog of Fishes: genus, species | DiscoverLife | ECOTOX | FAO - Publication: search | Faunafri | Fishipedia | Fishtrace | GloBI | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | IGFA World Record | OneZoom | Open Tree of Life | Otolith Atlas of Taiwan Fishes | PubMed | Reef Life Survey | Socotra Atlas | TreeBase | Tree of Life | Wikipedia: Go, Search | World Records Freshwater Fishing | Zoological Record
Estimates based on models
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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
| Bayesian length-weight | a=0.00977 (0.00653 - 0.01463), b=3.01 (2.89 - 3.13), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
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Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
2.4 ±0.2 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
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Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
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Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
High vulnerability (59 of 100). 🛈 |
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Price category (Ref. 80766) |
Unknown. |